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we want to thank oracle's jimmy spittle or the taking us out the first time in august. it's going to be a busy weekend, but it's going to bring all kind of attention. they may be anticipating the largest crowd ever to see one of these races in north america because of all the events here in san francisco this weekend. and the racing will continue through sunday. let's show you a little bit right now as to what was out on the bay today. ♪ the america's cup world series is back on the bay for another week of racing with match racing qualifiers set for wednesday as the action continues through to the fleet racing finals on sunday. tuesday practice sessions were just part of the scene as the skippers from all 11 teams came together, and nine of them looking to challenge oracle team usa which took top honors in the match racing and fleet racing competition in august right near san francisco. the skippers for oracle team usa are certainly feeling at home here in the bay area, and are looking to build on their summer of success. >> i see more of us. i mean we'd like to repea
we want to thank oracle's jimmy spittle or the taking us out the first time in august. it's going to be a busy weekend, but it's going to bring all kind of attention. they may be anticipating the largest crowd ever to see one of these races in north america because of all the events here in san francisco this weekend. and the racing will continue through sunday. let's show you a little bit right now as to what was out on the bay today. ♪ the america's cup world series is back on the bay for...
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this is oracle open world. not just a celebration of relational data base software, this is a place where deals get made. a deal where oracle will use mapping technology. >>> american express will refund money to customers after accusations made that they broke federal laws in the way it billed, collected money and marketed its product. a number of consumer agencies claim they offered card users rewards that it never delivered. >>> eric simons launched his company. he became famous last year when he lived side the offices of aol without the company knowing it. no hard feelings. the idea he was working on while squatting at aol is now a company. it aims to bring teachers together through the power of social networking. and speaking of new things, it's a baby boy for yahoo! ceo and her husband announcing this morning on twitter. famously announced she'll take a short maternity leave. no name announced yet. the happy couple reportedly looking for suggestions. i know you have experience at that. >> all right. thank
this is oracle open world. not just a celebration of relational data base software, this is a place where deals get made. a deal where oracle will use mapping technology. >>> american express will refund money to customers after accusations made that they broke federal laws in the way it billed, collected money and marketed its product. a number of consumer agencies claim they offered card users rewards that it never delivered. >>> eric simons launched his company. he became...
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team usa. >> oracle team usa's is the youngest skipper to ever capture the america's cup when he was 30 years old. in 302013 he looks to take his team to back-to-back titles. he was drawn to the sport in a meaningful way. >> you know, when australia won, all of the people, no roads, you had to get there by boat, all got together and it was partying following the victory. when you're a young kid seeing that, naturally that's what you want to do. >> reporter: he became one of those guys and now is very hands-on in the effort to defend the cup. >> successful teams are athletic driven teams. >> oracle team's usa other skipper is the winningest skipper in the history of the cup and he's the most skilled skipper in the world. high praise from a boss that won four cups himself. when they compete against each other in a race setting, it's healthy but fierce. >> you have to really love it. it has to be a real passion. i think now we're put down as the defender but i see us as having to win it again. it's like nothing else matters more than winning this next cup. >> reporter: for jimmy, quite
team usa. >> oracle team usa's is the youngest skipper to ever capture the america's cup when he was 30 years old. in 302013 he looks to take his team to back-to-back titles. he was drawn to the sport in a meaningful way. >> you know, when australia won, all of the people, no roads, you had to get there by boat, all got together and it was partying following the victory. when you're a young kid seeing that, naturally that's what you want to do. >> reporter: he became one of...
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the oracle open world runs through thursday. >>> 4:45. the world's largest online retailer will be uncorking a new service. amazon.com planning to settle bottles of wine starting this holiday season. the company says it's hoping to form a partnership with nearly 100 wineries from across the country. bottles will be shipped from the vineyard while amazon takes a cut of all the sales. the service should begin this holiday season. >>> well, some big names being tossed around should president obama decide to replace timothy geithner. for that and the rest of your news before the bell, we turn it other to seema mody live at cnbc headquarters. seema, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. quick check on the markets right now. futures are higher as wall street begins the first day of the fourth quarter. the third quarter was positive for the markets. the dow was 4% and the nasdaq was up 6%. today we get numbers on manufacturing and construction spending and fed chairman ben bernanke speaks this afternoon. the dow falling 48 points on fr
the oracle open world runs through thursday. >>> 4:45. the world's largest online retailer will be uncorking a new service. amazon.com planning to settle bottles of wine starting this holiday season. the company says it's hoping to form a partnership with nearly 100 wineries from across the country. bottles will be shipped from the vineyard while amazon takes a cut of all the sales. the service should begin this holiday season. >>> well, some big names being tossed around...
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. >>> elsewhere, on the heels of apple's flawed debut of the flawed map app, oracle customers will have access to nokia's data and location services. >>> hewlett packard is set to roll out a new device that will work with microsoft's new windows 8 operating system. the elite pad 900 comes at a time when, according to new research from the pew center, half of all adult americans now own either a tablet computer or a smart phone. >>> and finally, who says that crime doesn't pay? two guns that belonged to famed partners in crime bonnie and clyde sold to an anonymous buyer for just over half a million dollars at an auction over the weekend. >>> a quarterback makes history, and nfl teams break out a bag of tricks. >>> plus, a colossal collapse at golf's ryder cup championship. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> and all the heavy rain over the weekend and this morning in the southeast is on the move. i'll tell you where it's heading coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> well, good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports, the europea
. >>> elsewhere, on the heels of apple's flawed debut of the flawed map app, oracle customers will have access to nokia's data and location services. >>> hewlett packard is set to roll out a new device that will work with microsoft's new windows 8 operating system. the elite pad 900 comes at a time when, according to new research from the pew center, half of all adult americans now own either a tablet computer or a smart phone. >>> and finally, who says that crime...
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. >>> well, the oracle open world continues today in san francisco. last night chief executive larry ellison kicking things off and outlined his newest vision, a new cloud system he says he believes is better and faster than the competition. oracle already has a cloud system, but this new one is meant to go head to head with amazon and google. the oracle open world runs through thursday. >>> a local community center for computer programmers is safe, thanks to some generous donors. mountain view's hacker dojo has raised the $250,000 it needs to keep its office space. the city gave the group until december to modify its building to comply with city codes. that meant installing fire sprinklers, handicap accessible bathrooms and fire exits. hacker dojo now has money and time to complete those renovations before the city deadline. >>> the world's largest online retailer will uncork a new service today literally. amazon.com planning to sell bottles of wine this holiday season. the company is hoping to form a partnership with nearly 100 wineries from across
. >>> well, the oracle open world continues today in san francisco. last night chief executive larry ellison kicking things off and outlined his newest vision, a new cloud system he says he believes is better and faster than the competition. oracle already has a cloud system, but this new one is meant to go head to head with amazon and google. the oracle open world runs through thursday. >>> a local community center for computer programmers is safe, thanks to some generous...
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we're inside oracle team usa tent at pier 32. these are wing sails. they are still in here. just around 70 feet long. it will be 70 feet tall once they are put up on top of the catamarans. they will do the first day of competition for the america's cup world series. john races here and is one of the skippers. good morning. >> good morning. >> reporter: you were out yesterday for the practice. what were the conditions like? >> obviously san fran is in a heat wave at the moment. >> reporter: that is not always ideal for sailing? >> no. the winds tend to lift when it is this hot in the city. yesterday we were out on the big boat. >> reporter: you are competing in the america's cup next summer. this is the 45 right now. these have a top speed of 30 knots. how fast can you get them? >> we will be up there in the 30s. maybe a bit more. we have a good breeze forecast today. unfortunately for everyone, the heat is coming to a bit of an end. it will start cooling again. >> reporter: you are the bowman on the boat. i think people will be surprised when you are doing this, your heart r
we're inside oracle team usa tent at pier 32. these are wing sails. they are still in here. just around 70 feet long. it will be 70 feet tall once they are put up on top of the catamarans. they will do the first day of competition for the america's cup world series. john races here and is one of the skippers. good morning. >> good morning. >> reporter: you were out yesterday for the practice. what were the conditions like? >> obviously san fran is in a heat wave at the moment....
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we saw oracle's boat out practicing yesterday. we'll see them again today in the 72. it is phenomenal. it is foiling, which means the entire boat lifts out of the water and just has tiny foils underneath that are only about this long, so the whole boat, it's like it's hovering over the water. it's really great. it will be really neat to see them all out next summer. >> reporter: best bet for people that want to come out and see what's happening today with the practices, the qualifying tomorrow, the competitions throughout the week. you can come out to marina green. they have ana online a -- appd they have made this into a very fan friendly event. reporting live here in sf, bob redell "today in the bay." >>> if you're just joining us this morning time for a quick check of the day's top stories. the oakland a's clinched a wild card spot in the postseason after we gbeating the texas ran 4-3. the team can win the a.l. west division title with two regular season games left to play. >>> grief counselors will be on hand at albany middle school after teacher james izumizaki w
we saw oracle's boat out practicing yesterday. we'll see them again today in the 72. it is phenomenal. it is foiling, which means the entire boat lifts out of the water and just has tiny foils underneath that are only about this long, so the whole boat, it's like it's hovering over the water. it's really great. it will be really neat to see them all out next summer. >> reporter: best bet for people that want to come out and see what's happening today with the practices, the qualifying...
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. >>> the oracle open world continues today. >> last night chief executive larry ellison kicked things off outlining his newest vision, a new cloud system that he says is better and faster than the competition. oracle already has a cloud system, but this new one is meant to go head to head with amazon and google. it runs through thursday. >>> 6:08 right now. coming up, the deportation decision keeping families together regardless of sexual orientation. we'll tell you about the major victory for the gay rights movement just ahead. >>> plus the race to the white house. candidates getting in some last-minute jabs before wednesday's big debate. >> reporter: and can you believe it, the a's magic number is down to one. they could seal the deal tonight. i'm christie smith. we'll tell you what still has to happen for that to happen for the oakland a's. >>> let's go athletics. but not so many didngood vie pr -- vibrations. the hockey lockout still has the sharks on ice. more talks this week, we'll keep you posted. ♪ ♪ we were skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down th
. >>> the oracle open world continues today. >> last night chief executive larry ellison kicked things off outlining his newest vision, a new cloud system that he says is better and faster than the competition. oracle already has a cloud system, but this new one is meant to go head to head with amazon and google. it runs through thursday. >>> 6:08 right now. coming up, the deportation decision keeping families together regardless of sexual orientation. we'll tell you...
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. >>> it is good, very good, to be oracle ceo larry ellison. he bought the island of linai and now he wants to turn it into sustainable living. he made the comments daughter interview with cnbc. he control also the golf courses and commercial buildings. he owns the thing. he also controls the utilities. he now wants to convert seawater to fresh water and his goal is to use solar power and electric cars on that island. ellison purchased the island of la nai earlier this year. slice heaven. >> forget the of. >> don't need it. hawaii. >> all right. 5:11. preparing for the big one. we're not talking about earthquakes. the unusual test taking place. [ male announcer ] with all your car does for you, he really wants to hear those three little words: chevron with techron. care for your car. [ humming ] [ babbling ] the cheerios bandit got you again? [ both laugh ] ♪ the one and only, cerios ...and now... you! [ giggles ] ♪ the one and only, cheerios >>> welcome back at 5:14. there's going to be a whole lot of action on the san francisco waterfront
. >>> it is good, very good, to be oracle ceo larry ellison. he bought the island of linai and now he wants to turn it into sustainable living. he made the comments daughter interview with cnbc. he control also the golf courses and commercial buildings. he owns the thing. he also controls the utilities. he now wants to convert seawater to fresh water and his goal is to use solar power and electric cars on that island. ellison purchased the island of la nai earlier this year. slice...